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IN THE NEWS
2008
New England Cable Network (NECN)January 25, 2008
The Center for Cartoon Studies in Vermont
The CCS was recently approved to award MFAs.
By Anya Huneke
The Boston Globe
January 2, 2008
A New Haven
A onetime railroad hub reinvents itself a harbor for artists
By Kathleen Burge, Globe Staff
2007
Chronicle ABC BostonNovember 19, 2007
Main Streets, Back Roads/Woodstock, VT
CBS News
October 23, 2007
Trudeau: `Doonesbury' Doesn't Get Easier
By Lisa Rathke
The Washington Post
October 23, 2007
Trudeau: `Doonesbury' Doesn't Get Easier
By Lisa Rathke
Burlington Free Press
October 23, 2007
Doonesbury creator speaks at school
Boston Globe
October 23, 2007
Doonesbury creator talks about his 40-year-career
By Lisa Rathke
Channel 5, WPTZ 5
October 22, 2007
Doonesbury Cartoonist Visits Upper Valley
Valley News
October 22, 2007
Iraq War Challenges Creator of 'Doonesbury'
By Peter Jamison
Baltimore Sun
October 10, 2007
It takes a village
... to grasp Vermont's quiet, quirky way of life
By Stephanie Shapiro, Sun reporter
WCAX-TV News Channel 3
October 8, 2007
Famous Cartoonist Plans Upper Valley Visit
By Jack Thurston
The Point
October 8, 2007
Garry Trudeau lecture
Newsarama.com
October 5, 2007
James Sturm on Satchel Paige: Striking Out Jim Crow
Rutland Herald
October 5, 2007
'Doonesbury' creator to speak in Vermont
Editor & Publisher
October 2, 2007
Garry Trudeau Speech to Help Center for Cartoon Studies
By Jack Thurston
The Daily Cartoonist
October 2, 2007
Garry Trudeau to make attend fundraiser for Center for Cartoon Studies
By Alan Gardner
Publishers Weekly
September 17, 2007
Self-Pub Pickup, Charming graphic novel found at comics festival
Publishers Weekly
September 11, 2007
Hyperion, CCS Add New Biographies
By Calvin Reid
WCAX-TV News Channel 3
July 22, 2007
Movie Premiere May Draw Cartoonist Back
Rutland Herald
July 5, 2007
Cartoon school makes the grade
Vermont Arts Council - ArtMail
June 29, 2007
Center for Cartoon Studies received approval to grant MFA degree
Seven Days
June 27, 2007
State of the arts
The Newshletter from muttscomics.com
June 2007
Patrick McDonnell Key Speaker at Center for Cartoon Studies Graduation
Vermont Arts Council - ArtMail
May 31, 2007
Congratulations, Center for Cartoon Studies Grads!
Rutland Herald
May 22, 2007
Editorial: Graphic proof
Graduation ceremonies this weekend at The Center for Cartoon Studies shone a light on how Vermont's creative economy has the power to renew and revitalize our villages and small towns.
The Comics Reporter
May 21, 2007
Congratulations to 2007 CCS Graduates!
Times Argus
May 20, 2007
Drawing to an end From trains to comics
Comics are magic Tyrant to teacher Industry or art?
By Daniel Barlow
Newsarama
May 18, 2007
MoCCA, CCS team up for scholarship
Channel 3 News
WCAX-TV
May 14, 2007
Drawn Here, Part 1
Christian Science Monitor
May 11, 2007
For cartoon-college grads, future is hard to sketch
The first class to graduate is looking to break into the fast-growing world of graphic novels and comics. By Teresa M?ndez
The Dartrmouth
May 4, 2007
Meanwhile in White River Junction?
Comic Students camp out
By Maggie Severns-O'Neil
Vermont Guardian
April 27, 2007
Just like magic
The Center for Cartoon Studies publishes its first graphic novel:
Houdini the Handcuff King
Publishers Weekly
March 20, 2007
Hyperion, CCS Publish Houdini Bio by Kate Culkin
Shojo Beat
February 8, 2007
Four schools for aspiring manga stars...
The Kansas City Star
February 8, 2007
Old store now just a strip joint
Cartoon strips, that is. Comic art of all kinds finds a home at a ?boot camp? for cartoonists.
Chicago Tribune
January 27, 2007
Cartooning school draws serious-minded artists
Seven Days
January 25, 2007
Name Those 'Toons
A Stowe gallery draws out Vermont?s comics connections
By Pamela Polston
LA Times
January 21, 2007
Poof! It's a school for comics lovers
The art form is serious business at the Center for Cartoon Studies
By Elizabeth Mehren, Times Staff Writer
2006
Burlington Free PressDecember 7, 2006
Cartooning arts to get big play at holiday event
By Modisane Kwanza
Rutland Herald
October 20, 2006
Cartoonist discusses challenges of medium by Daniel Barlow
Connecticut Valley Spectator
October 12, 2006
Smash-hit novelist of 'the next Harry Potter' makes visit to White River Junction
Rutland Herald
September 28, 2006
Drawn and quartered
Local cartoonists create comics for horror movie
Connecticut Valley Spectator
Septermber 21, 2006
Head trauma inspires spooky feature film
The Comics Reporter
September 17, 2006
Short Interviews with Center for Cartoon Studies
Co-Founders James Sturm and Michelle Ollie
The Comics Reporter
April 10, 2006
A Guidebook To The Center for Cartoon Studies
Connecticut Valley Spectator
July 6, 2006
Cartoon School expands into historic telephone building
by Eric Francis
New York Metro
June 26, 2006
Cartoon School Confidential: CCS students prepare to draw.
by Daniel Halloway
Boston Globe
January 29, 2006
Best of the New: Ideas
The Center for Cartoon Studies hits The Boston Globe's Best of the New idea list.
The Village Voice
January 18, 2006
Interview with James Sturm by Nick Mamatas
2005
The Farmer's 2006 AlmanacSeptember 10, 2005
What do you want to be? by Martie Majoros
New Hampshire Public Radio
December 2, 2005
Front Porch
Serious Look at Comic Books, Reported by Shay Zeller
Publishers Weekly
November 22, 2005
The Center for Cartoon Studies - More Than Just a School
by Douglas Wolk
Yankee Magazine
October 2005
Yankee Magazine
Do You Doodle? by Martie Majoros
The Boston Globe
September 21, 2005
Crossing over, creatively
By Diane E. Foulds
Burlington Free Press
September 18, 2005
Toon library opens for Peanuts at White River Junction School
By Modisane Kwanza
The Atlantic
September 7, 2005
A Century of Cartoons
By Alyssa Rosenberg
Burlington Free Press
July 3, 2005
The Nexus of Vermont cartooning by Brent Hallenbeck
The New York Times
April 24, 2005
Review of Above and Below: Two Tales of the American Frontier (Drawn and Quarterly) by James Sturm
Vermont Public Radio (VPR)
March 18, 2005
Comics elevated to literature at Center for Cartoon Studies
Steve Zind
Slate Magazine
March 14, 2005
A weeklong journal from James Sturm.
Print Magazine
March/April 2005
Interview by Steven Heller
The New York Times
Monday, February 28, 2005
Arts Section
Lives, Illustrated
Schoolchildren who loathe reading biographies will soon have a more enjoyable option. Hyperion Books for Children, a division of Disney Publishing Worldwide, and the Center for Cartoon Studies are teaming up to publish biographies in comic-book form for young readers. By George Gene Gustines
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Boston Globe
Sunday, January 23, 2005
FRONT OF THE CLASS
Cartooning with class
By Diane Foulds
Boston Globe
Sunday, January 2, 2005
SCHOOL for SKETCHERS
A new cartooning school wants to promote the spirit of independent comics-and help enliven a Vermont town. By Jeet Heer
The Washington Post
Front Page Article Sunday, January 1, 2005
Town Aims to Be a Haven for Art
School for Cartoonists Is Key to Vermont Community's Plans
By Jonathan Finer, Washington Post Staff Writer
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Connection: The Journal of the New England Board of Higher Education
Winter 2005
Comic Relief for White River Junction
Download a pdf copy of the article.
BLOG BEAT
Cartoon College documentary site
by Tara Wray
September 2007
The Ephemerist
August 17, 2007
The Center for Cartoon Studies Seth catalog images
MFA Weblog
August 11, 2007
AN MFA IN COMICS?
By Austin Kleon
Lines and Colors
May 14, 2007
Illustrationfriday.com
May 10, 2007
An apple for Professor Sturm
Indie Spinner Rack
May 2007
Spotlight on The Center for Cartoon Studies PT 1
The Journal of Aesthetic Research
February 6, 2007
Publishers Weekly - The Beat
November 2006
Owen at the Center for Cartoon Studies.
Veer
March 2006
Higher Comic Learning
Fantagraphics
August 16, 2005
Schulz Library announced.
Tim Hulsizer, Tunrdaboy Live Journal
Open House at The Center for Cartoon Studies
December 28, 2005
Howard Cruse
November 2005
Alec Longstreth Blog
October 26, 2005
We had a TOTALLY AWESOME time seeing the school, lab and library, got to meet a bunch of talented, dedicated people...
Kochalkaholic Blog
October 24, 2005
Inside The Center for Cartoon Studies (CCS)
Ben Towle Blog
September 16, 2005
Steve Bissette Blog
September 11, 2005
The UV Scene
September 13, 2005
Slate Magazine
March 14-18, 2005
A weeklong electronic journal.
The Comics Observer
January 23, 2005
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MEDIA CONTACT:
Michelle Ollie
The Center for Cartoon Studies
P.O. BOX 125
White River Junction, VT 05001
TEL: (802) 295-3319
FAX: (802) 295-3399
WEB: cartoonstudies.org
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